章節 183: Living Well

County Magistrate Shen was very bold at the critical moment. Even when he smiled, he could make those who were guilty not dare to act rashly. "Whether it is a misunderstanding or not, we will know after I take him back to the county office."

Old Madam Ning panicked. "We still have to bring him back to the county office?" Wouldn't that mean that he would be punished again?

"Th-this is just a fight between brothers. There's no need to go to the county office, right?"

Of course, no one answered. In her panic, Old Madam Ning looked at Ning Fengnian for help. "Fengnian, say something. Hurry up and tell the county magistrate that you and your brother were just fooling around, right?!"

Ning Fengnian clenched his fists so tightly that he could feel a sharp pain in his palms.

"Mother, I almost died back then."